Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 4.7.25

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अधःकरोति निष्यन्दं चन्द्रमाह्लादनं प्रिय ।
न तथा सुखयत्येषा चेतस्त्रिभुवनेशिता ॥ २५ ॥

adhaḥkaroti niṣyandaṃ candramāhlādanaṃ priya |
na tathā sukhayatyeṣā cetastribhuvaneśitā || 25 ||

Know my dear, that the delightful draught of love, defies the dewy beams distilled by the moon; and the sovereignty of the three worlds, is never so pleasing to the soul, as the love of the beloved.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.7.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhahkara, Candrama, Ahladana, Priya, Tatha, Sukha, Yat, Yati, Yatin, Yatya, Esha, Cetri, Cetas, Ceta, Tribhuvana, Ishitri, Ishita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.7.25). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “adhaḥkaroti niṣyandaṃ candramāhlādanaṃ priya ”
adhaḥkaro -
adhaḥkara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ūti -
ūti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ūti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
Cannot analyse niṣyandam*ca
candramā -
candrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

candrama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

candramā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āhlādanam -
āhlādana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
priya -
priya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

priya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “na tathā sukhayatyeṣā cetastribhuvaneśitā ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sukha -
sukha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sukha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yatye -
yati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

yatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

yati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

yatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

yatya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yatya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

yatyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yatī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√yat -> yatya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat -> yatya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yat class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 10 verb], [locative single from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat -> yatyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yat class 10 verb], [vocative single from √yat class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]

√yat (verb class 10)

[present passive first single]
eṣā -
eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
cetas -
cetas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cetṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ceta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tribhuvane -
tribhuvana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tribhuvana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
īśitā -
īśitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

īśitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√īś -> īśitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √īś class 2 verb]

√īś (verb class 2)

[periphrastic-future active third single]